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Self-Guided Beethoven City Game in Vienna

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Discover Vienna in a fun and interactive way with the self-guided scavenger hunt and city game in Vienna. Using your smartphone, you’ll follow the story of Ludwig van Beethoven, who once called Vienna home, while exploring the city’s most iconic sights.

This city game is carefully designed and created without AI, ensuring a genuine connection to Vienna’s history and culture. As you solve puzzles at each stop, you’ll learn fascinating facts about Beethoven and the city’s hidden gems, all at your own pace.

Gather your friends or family—up to 6 people per team—and enjoy a flexible adventure. Larger groups can split into smaller teams to keep everyone engaged and competitive. Whether you’re a music lover or just looking for a unique way to see Vienna, this experience offers a memorable journey through the city’s heart.

Use the provided city map to navigate from one station to the next, solving puzzles and uncovering stories along the way. No guides needed—just your curiosity and sense of adventure. Plus, if the weather turns bad or your schedule changes, you can easily reschedule or play on another day within a year.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the scavenger hunt take?

The experience lasts between 2 to 3 hours, depending on your pace.

In which language is the game available?

The city game is available in German.

What is the group size limit?

Teams can have up to 6 participants. For larger groups, we recommend splitting into smaller teams.

Is the experience suitable for children?

Yes, children of all ages can participate. Infants and small children can ride in strollers or prams, and all areas are wheelchair accessible.

Can I start the game at any time?

Absolutely. You can book in advance or spontaneously start whenever you're ready. The link in your booking allows access to the game website, no download needed.

What happens in bad weather?

If the weather isn't ideal, you can reschedule or play on another day within a year, making this a flexible outdoor activity.

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund.

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Duration 2 hours – 3 hours

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Guided experience

German

Key facts

Duration 2 to 3 hours
Languages German
Group size Up to 6 people
Ages Suitable for all ages, from 0 to 120
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; all areas are wheelchair accessible
Tour type Private experience

What's included

Included

  • Visit Vienna's most famous sights and hidden spots
  • Reschedule easily in case of bad weather or schedule changes (valid for 1 year)
  • Access to the game via a link in your booking confirmation (no download required)
  • Learn about Vienna’s connection to Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Start whenever you want, with no guide needed
  • Information provided at each puzzle station about the sight
  • Access to the city rally/scavenger hunt "Das Genie - Die letzte Sinfonie" in German

Not included

  • Flashlight for playing in the dark
  • Tour guide (not required)

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    This is where the scavenger hunt begins. Complete the initial task.

    5 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    Solve the puzzle related to the next sight.

    5 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    Complete the task at this landmark.

    5 minutes
  4. Stop 4

    Find out more about the city’s history here.

    5 minutes
  5. Stop 5

    At Beethoven's residence: solve a special puzzle.

    5 minutes
  6. Stop 6

    Next challenge at a famous Vienna site.

    5 minutes
  7. Stop 7

    Continue exploring and solving puzzles.

    5 minutes
  8. Stop 8

    Discover more about Beethoven’s life here.

    5 minutes
  9. Stop 9

    Next task at a scenic spot.

    5 minutes
  10. Stop 10

    Solve the final puzzle and conclude the game.

    5 minutes
  11. Stop 11

    Wrap-up and reflection at the last station.

    5 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point outside St. Stephen's Cathedral.

Once your group arrives, you can start playing immediately. No guide is necessary—just gather your team and begin the adventure.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours of the start

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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.

From $34.10 per person

Traveler Age 0–120
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